Food and Beverage Industry Pumps Market Report 2026

The food and beverage industry pumps market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $11.29 billion in 2025 to $12.12 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to expansion of food processing industries, growth in beverage production capacity, increasing demand for dairy and confectionery products, availability of food-grade pump technologies, rising automation in food plants.

The food and beverage industry pumps market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $16.12 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing investments in smart food factories, rising demand for clean-in-place systems, expansion of plant-based food production, growing focus on energy optimization, increasing adoption of digitally monitored pumps. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing adoption of hygienic pump designs, rising demand for energy-efficient transfer solutions, growing integration of automated mixing and dosing systems, expansion of high-viscosity fluid handling capabilities, enhanced focus on sanitary compliance.

The rising demand for ready-to-eat products is expected to drive the growth of the food and beverages market during the forecast period. Ready-to-eat products come in various forms, simplifying cooking and meal preparation. Consumer preference for items such as ice creams, sandwiches, biscuits, soups, pasta, and pizza is increasing due to the convenience they offer, which is expected to boost the food and beverages market. For instance, in March 2023, The Soft Copy, a bi-weekly publication by multimedia students at the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media, reported a 20% increase in ready-to-eat food product sales, rising from 50% in 2022 to 70% in 2023. Therefore, growing consumer demand for ready-to-eat products is positively influencing the market’s growth.

Major companies in the food and beverages pumps sector are focusing on innovative solutions such as hygienic pump designs to enhance operational efficiency and reduce maintenance costs. Hygienic pump designs feature easy access to internal components without requiring specialized tools, helping manufacturers streamline operations, minimize downtime, and maintain product quality. For example, in May 2023, Unibloc Hygienic Technologies, a US-based pharmaceutical equipment company, launched Flotronic pumps, a unique type of Air-Operated Double-Diaphragm (AODD) pump with a One-Nut design that simplifies maintenance and operation. Specifically designed for hygienic applications, these pumps are suitable for the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics industries, allowing quick access to internal components while reducing downtime and maintenance costs.

In October 2024, Atlas Copco AB, a Sweden-based industrial solutions company, acquired Pomac B.V. for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Atlas Copco aims to expand its pump technology portfolio and strengthen its presence in the European market by leveraging Pomac B.V.’s expertise in high-efficiency pumps for food and beverage applications. Pomac B.V. is a Netherlands-based manufacturer specializing in a comprehensive range of hygienic pumps.

Major companies operating in the food and beverage industry pumps market are Alfa Laval AB, Ampco Pumps Company, Lewa GmbH, PCM Companies, Fristam Pumpen KG, SPX Flow Inc., GEA Group AG, Grundfos Holding A/S, Xylem Inc., Sulzer Ltd., KSB SE & Co. KGaA, ITT Inc., Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group, Tapflo Group, Verder International B.V., Netzsch Pumpen & Systeme GmbH, Viking Pump Inc., PSG (Dover), IDEX Corporation, Flowserve Corporation, Ebara Corporation, Tuthill Corporation, Amixon GmbH, Gardner Denver Holdings Inc., Ingersoll Rand Inc.

Western Europe was the largest region in the food and beverage industry pumps market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the food and beverage industry pumps market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the food and beverage industry pumps market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The food and beverage industry pumps market consists of sales of screw pumps and pumps such as centrifugal and positive displacement pumps. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

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